girl's name
Shunta
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 761
Shunta is a girl's name. In 1998 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Shunta is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1979, when 78 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1965.
Shunta over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1998, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 37 |
| 1970s | 330 |
| 1980s | 320 |
| 1990s (to 1998) | 74 |
How popular is Shunta?
In 1998, Shunta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Shunta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Shunta also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shunta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Shunta
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shunta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Shunta
How popular is the name Shunta?
In 1998, Shunta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Shunta a girl's or a boy's name?
Shunta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Shunta most popular?
Shunta peaked in 1979, when 78 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.